Recent content by JDR100

  1. J

    What new sound card to get to replace my Aureal SQ2500?

    Stick with your Vortex 2 for now. A good pair of headphones with that card is all you need. I would wait until some new groundbreaking sound technology is released before upgrading.
  2. J

    Anyone upgrade to a SB Audigy from a Vortex 2 based card?

    How does the Audigy sound in games not using EAX? I mean using Direct x sound was there a definite improvement in quality over your Vortex card? As far as other cards go I checked out the Phillips line and I wasn't impressed, And the Hercules was nice but included a bunch of extra stuff that I...
  3. J

    Anyone upgrade to a SB Audigy from a Vortex 2 based card?

    I've been using my Xitel Platinum sound card for about 2 years now and I'm very happy with it. With no support anymore for A3D and all the newer games using EAX 2.0 I was thinking about getting an Audigy based card. Has anyone made this transition? How is the overall quality of the Audigy? I...